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Guide to New York's best spots

Guide to New York's best spots

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Created by Adam Ring • Updated On: September 10, 2011
Faicco's Italian Specialties is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

1. Faicco's Italian Specialties

9.3
260 Bleecker St (at Cornelia St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · West Village · 129 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Bowl is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

2. Brooklyn Bowl

8.6
61 Wythe Ave (btwn N 11th & N 12th St), Brooklyn, NY
Bowling Alley · Williamsburg · 536 tips and reviews
Third Rail Coffee is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

3. Third Rail Coffee

7.9
240 Sullivan St (btwn Bleecker & W 3rd St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenwich Village · 195 tips and reviews
Blaue Gans is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

4. Blaue Gans

139 Duane St (at W Broadway), New York, NY
German Restaurant · Tribeca · 88 tips and reviews
Joe's Shanghai 鹿嗚春 is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

5. Joe's Shanghai 鹿嗚春

9 Pell St (btwn Doyers St & Bowery), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 565 tips and reviews

Adam R.Adam Ring: Soup dumplings

Motorino is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

6. Motorino

8.5
349 E 12th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Pizzeria · East Village · 317 tips and reviews
Souvlaki GR is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

7. Souvlaki GR

8.4
116 Stanton St (btwn Essex & Ludlow St.), New York, NY
Greek Restaurant · Lower East Side · 199 tips and reviews
Apothèke is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

8. Apothèke

8.5
9 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 434 tips and reviews
Great N.Y. Noodletown is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

9. Great N.Y. Noodletown

8.1
28 Bowery (btwn Pell & Bayard St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 288 tips and reviews
Patisserie des Ambassades is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

10. Patisserie des Ambassades

6.9
2200 Frederick Douglass Blvd (btwn W 118th & W 119th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Central Harlem · 67 tips and reviews
Tehuitzingo Deli is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

11. Tehuitzingo Deli

695 10th Ave (btwn W 47th & W 48th St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 124 tips and reviews

Adam R.Adam Ring: Tacos in the back.

Momofuku Ssäm Bar is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

12. Momofuku Ssäm Bar

207 2nd Ave (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · East Village · 523 tips and reviews
Slate is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

13. Slate

6.6
54 W 21st St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Flatiron District · 143 tips and reviews
Torrisi Italian Specialties is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

14. Torrisi Italian Specialties

250 Mulberry St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 140 tips and reviews
Five Guys is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

15. Five Guys

496 Laguardia Pl (at Houston St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Greenwich Village · 76 tips and reviews
Blue Ribbon Downing Street Bar is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

16. Blue Ribbon Downing Street Bar

34 Downing Street (Bedford Street), New York, NY
Wine Bar · West Village · 70 tips and reviews
Frankies 17 is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

17. Frankies 17

17 Clinton St (btwn Stanton & Houston), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 66 tips and reviews
Pier 34 is one of Guide to New York's best spots.

18. Pier 34

8.3
Hudson River Park (at Canal St), New York, NY
Scenic Lookout · Tribeca · 6 tips and reviews